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Meanings of sanguine in English
Synonyms
Examples for "bloodstone"
Examples for "bloodstone"
1
From what I've seen they use bloodstone and Krobo powder glass.
2
He made a deal with a woman for some bloodstone, and you helped.
3
Still clutching the bloodstone, she motioned for two of the slaves to follow.
4
After glancing at Everlyn for permission, Khallayne reached to pick up the bloodstone.
5
This portion of the desert was rich in agates and numerous specimens of bloodstone.
Usage of sanguine in English
1
Fairburn was sanguine about the prospect of interest rate increases next year.
2
Not it; too much colouring matter; direct result of a sanguine disposition.
3
Some Mittelstand firms remain sanguine about business prospects for the time being.
4
With the Peruvians a sanguine appearance in the sun denoted his anger.
5
The orang is sanguine, and slower in execution than the nervous chimpanzee.
6
General Hunter was quite sanguine in hope that Richmond would soon fall.
7
The physician listened attentively, and seemed sanguine in his hopes of cure.
8
The whole plan succeeded beyond the anticipation of its most sanguine projectors.
9
Swade seemed sanguine about the problems, which appeared to be mostly cosmetic.
10
The results of so great an experiment surpassed the most sanguine expectations.
11
The work these ships were capable of exceeded the most sanguine expectations.
12
The expedition was successful beyond the most sanguine expectations of its promoters.
13
The hopes of the most sanguine were now fast sinking into despondency.
14
In Prussia, affairs were critical, and the reformers were sanguine of triumph.
15
King, despite having known Morris for longer, is a little more sanguine.
16
My sanguine and penetrating mind scorned rumors, and went in for certainty.
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Sanguine through the time
Sanguine across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common